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Re:UK to depart from GDPR by Mauricebranagh on Friday March 12, 2021 @08:40AM (#26435683)
You know we can own shotguns and full power rifles (303) in the UK.

Thankfully the armed police have very stringent training in the Uk.

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Re:UK to depart from GDPR by sofixa on Friday March 12, 2021 @10:31AM (#26436845)
Yes, you can, but you can't buy them at Tesco with zero paperwork.
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Re:UK to depart from GDPR by Izkata on Friday March 12, 2021 @03:21PM (#26440421)
Nor can you in the US (you need to apply for a permit and pass background checks), so not sure what your point is.
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Re:UK to depart from GDPR by gadders on Friday March 12, 2021 @09:54AM (#26436424)
And even larger I think. A chap I spoke to at lunchtime has a .308 for deer hunting.

What we can't have is pistols, apart from 20 or so people in the Olympic pistol shooting teams.

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